Program​​​​​​​​​​​​
The program includes a 2-Day Interactive Symposium and a Casual Dinner
SYMPOSIUM
DINNER
WORKSHOP
20-21 July
30x30 and Beyond Symposium
Doltone House, Hyde Park
Gadigal Country, Sydney
20th-21st July: 8:30 to 5pm
20th July
Casual Dinner & Drinks
Verandah Bar
Gadigal Country, Sydney
Mon 20th July: 7pm to 10pm
PROGRAM | DAY 1 - MON 20 JULY
7:45am | Doors Open. Arrivals. Registrations.
8:45am | Welcome to Country: Uncle Craig Madden
9:00am | Opening Keynotes & Interactive Reimagining Session
Barry Hunter
Symposium Co-Chair
CEO, NAILSMA
Dr Jody Gunn
Symposium Co-Chair
CEO, ALCA
The Hon Murray Watt
Minister for the Environment
Parliament of Australia​​
Online Address
Joe Morrison
Group CEO
Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation
Erica McCreedy
Councillor, Oceania
International Union for Conservation of Nature
Dr Ken Henry AC
Chair
Australian Climate and Biodiversity Foundation
Madhu Rao
Chair
IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas
10:30am MORNING TEA
11:00am | Driving Progress: Government Agencies
Ricky Archer
Director, National Parks
Parks Australia
Dr Rosie Cooney
Executive Branch Manager
ACT Environment Directorate
Alex Graham
Deputy Secretary, NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service
Jason Irving
Director, National Parks Programs. SA DEW
Nick Weinert
Executive Director, Protected Area Strategy & Investment
QLD DETSI
Dr Laura Rayner
Senior Ecologist
ACT Environment Directorate
Luke Bentley
Executive Director Parks and Visitor Services, WA DBCA
12:00pm | Workshop: Integrating Traditional Knowledge and Cultural Science
Kate Brown
Team Leader Cultural Science
NSW DCCEEW
Graham Moore
Senior Cultural Scientist
NSW DCCEEW
12:30pm LUNCH
1:30pm | Driving Progress: Indigenous and Private Land
Barry Hunter
Chief Executive Officer
NAILSMA
Michael Cornish
Policy Lead
ALCA
Samantha Murray
Chief Executive Officer
Indigenous Desert Alliance
Whitney Rassip
Chief Executive Officer
Girringun Aboriginal Corporation
Olivia Mooka
IPA Coordinator
Girringun Aboriginal Corporation
Felicity Shapland
National Covenant Lead
Bush Heritage Australia
Steven Lynch
Director of Conservation
Trust for Nature
Erin Giuliani
CEO, NSW Biodiversity Conservation Trust
2:30pm | Workshop: Partnerships for Impact
Dr James Fitzsimons
Senior Advisor Global Protection Strategies
The Nature Conservancy
Darren Grover
Principal Advisor, Thriving Biodiversity
WWF Australia
Dr Thalie Partridge
Director, Protected Landscapes
The Nature Conservancy
3pm AFTERNOON TEA
3:20pm | Achieving Quality: Values for Consideration
Dr Chels Marshall
Senior Research Fellow
NIKERI, Deakin University
Dr James Fitzsimons
Senior Advisor Global Protection Strategies, TNC
Prof James Watson
Professor of Conservation Science, UQ
Janice Chanson
Co-Chair, IUCN Australian Species Specialist Group
Richard Kingswood
Director, Biodiversity and Ecological Health, NSW NPWS
Nick Weinert
Exec Director, Protected Area Strategy & Investment, DETSI
4:20pm | Workshop: Biodiversity, Biocultural Values and Threatened Species
Dr Chels Marshall
Senior Research Fellow
NIKERI, Deakin University
Prof James Watson
Professor of Conservation Science, UQ
4:50pm | Wrap up and Closing Remarks
5:00pm | END DAY ONE
6:30pm | Casual Drinks and Dinner at Verandah Bar
PROGRAM | DAY 2 - TUE 21 JULY
8:15am | Doors Open. Arrivals.
8:45am | Welcome Back: Overview of Day 2
8:50am | Special Presentation: Canada's 2030 Biodiversity Strategy and 30x30
Paula Garrow
Executive Director, Parks Establishment. Parks Canada.
9:10am | Interactive Session: It's all about MEE. Management Effectiveness and Equity
Dr Joanne Wilson
Expert Member, IUCN Green List Standard Committee
Sherri Tanner-McAllister
Expert Member, IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas
Kelly Raymond
Senior Park Evaluation Officer
Parks Victoria
Prof Marc Hockings
Emeritus Professor, School of the Environment UQ
10:40am MORNING TEA
11:00am | People, Livelihoods and Inclusion
Jamie Lowe
Chief Executive Officer
National Native Title Council
Jo Hopkins
Victorian Campaigns Manager
The Wilderness Society
Andrew Picone
QLD Manager
Pew Charitable Trust
Caroline Turnour
General Manager Strategy Policy and Partnerships, GBRMPA
TBA
TBC
Farming Perspective
12:00pm | Workshop: Facing Reality and Influencing Change
Andrew Picone
QLD Manager
Pew Charitable Trust
TBC
TBC
12:30pm LUNCH
1:30pm | Funding Sources, Models and Opportunities
Bláthnaid Byrne
Treasurer
IUCN Global Council
Sean Appoo
Atlantic Fellow & Environmental Markets Coordinator, NAILSMA
Ash Knop
Co-Founder & CEO
Wilderlands
Paul Elton
Doctoral Researcher
Australian National University
Margie Jenkin
Program Manager, Nature
Australian Environmental Grantmakers Network
Greg Manning
Head of Environment Policy, Regions & Markets, DCCEEW
2:30pm | Workshop: Ensuring Effective Resourcing
Bláthnaid Byrne
Treasurer
International Union for Conservation of Nature
3pm AFTERNOON TEA
3:30pm | Deep Dive Workshop: Achieving 30x30 and Beyond
Barry Hunter
CEO, NAILSMA
Dr Jody Gunn
CEO, ALCA
4:45pm | Wrap up and Closing Remarks
5PM CLOSE
Thank you to our Steering Committee for shaping this Program with us:​
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Barry Hunter - North Australian Indigenous Land and Sea Management Alliance
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Jody Gunn - Australian Land Conservation Alliance
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Graham Moore - NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, Environment and Water
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Joanne Wilson - IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas
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Jo Hopkins - The Wilderness Society + IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas
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Kelly De Bie - Parks Victoria
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Luke Bentley - WA Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions
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Liz Dunlop - Australian Department of Climate Change, Energy, Environment and Water
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James Fitzsimons - The Nature Conservancy + IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas
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Darren Grover - WWF Australia
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Jason Irving - SA Department of Environment and Water
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Andrew Picone - Pew Charitable Trusts
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Dylan Pursche - Australian Department of Climate Change, Energy, Environment and Water
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Paul Sheridan - Pew Charitable Trusts
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Sherri Tanner-McAllister - IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas
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Nick Weinert - QLD Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
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Sarah Terkes - IUCN Australian Committee​
Thanks to our Sponsors and Partners for supporting Indigenous Places at this event
